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J.D. Silva

J.D. Silva

Joined: Apr 24, 2024

J.D. is a former sports writer for the Norman Transcript, and former contributor to Boomtown Hoops where he wrote about the Thunder. J.D. also produces and is a member of the Uncontested podcast, covering the Thunder and wider NBA landscape.

Center Position Key to Thunder's Future, but Mostly Their Present
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Center Position Key to Thunder's Future, but Mostly Their Present

The Thunder could be unsuccessful by not having size or skill in their center position. Maybe that's better for their future.

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Where to Watch Russell Westbrook's New Documentary
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Where to Watch Russell Westbrook's New Documentary

Russell Westbrooks continues his career in the film production industry with his second documentary titled "Passion Plays: Russell Westbrook".

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Versatility: Exploring Potential Thunder Lineups
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Versatility: Exploring Potential Thunder Lineups

Beyond Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Josh Giddey, the Thunder will have to dig for another playmaker.

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A Healthy Ty Jerome Could Stand Out Among Thunder Reserves
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A Healthy Ty Jerome Could Stand Out Among Thunder Reserves

Ty Jerome showed real consistency with his 3-pointer last season, even with increased volume. Now in year three, can he make another leap?

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Thunder's Darius Bazely Talks Offseason, Defensive Ambition
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Thunder's Darius Bazely Talks Offseason, Defensive Ambition

At Thunder media day, Darius Bazley spoke about what skills he worked on in this offseason, and what he has in focus heading into his third season.

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Five Storylines Ahead of Thunder Media Day
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Five Storylines Ahead of Thunder Media Day

A season of player development and assumed losing invites many questions ahead of Thunder media day.

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How Jeremiah Robinson-Earl Fits in With the Thunder in 2021
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How Jeremiah Robinson-Earl Fits in With the Thunder in 2021

Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, the 32nd pick in the 2021 NBA draft, could find some real minutes for the Oklahoma Thunder in 2021. He just may need to play a different position.

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Thunder Staff: What Kind of Coach is Mark Daigneault?
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Thunder Staff: What Kind of Coach is Mark Daigneault?

Mark Daigneault now has one full NBA season under his belt, so what should Thunder fans expect from him heading into his second?

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